United States v. Mundy

Opinion of the Court

Robert E. Quinn, Chief Judge:

The petitioner was tried by general court-martial in Munich, Germany, on a charge alleging assault with intent to commit murder, in violation of Article-134, Uniform Code of Military Justice, 50 USC § 728. Upon his conviction of the lesser included offense of assault with a dangerous weapon, in violation of Article 128, 50 USC § 722, he was sentenced to dishonorable discharge, total forfeitures and confinement at hard labor for two years.

After approval by the convening authority, an Army board of review affirmed the findings and sentence. We…